Official Name: | Midgeholme |
Civil Parish: | Midgeholme |
Country: | England |
Region: | North West England |
Coordinates: | 54.9189°N -2.6164°W |
Shire District: | Carlisle |
Shire County: | Cumbria |
Hide Services: | Yes |
Population: | 67 |
Population Ref: | (2001 census) |
Static Image: | Tindale Tarn House.jpg |
Static Image Caption: | The grade II* listed Tarn House in the parish |
Pushpin Map: | United Kingdom City of Carlisle |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the City of Carlisle district, Cumbria |
Midgeholme is a hamlet and civil parish in City of Carlisle district, Cumbria, England. At the 2001 census the parish had a population of 67.[1]
The parish is bordered to the north by Farlam; to the east by Hartleyburn and Knaresdale with Kirkhaugh, both in Northumberland; to the south by Geltsdale; and to the west by Hayton.[2]
Cold Fell, at, is on the boundary of Midgeholme and Geltsdale parishes. The hamlet of Midgeholme and the disused Midgeholme Coalfield are in the north east of the parish, near the A689 road between Brampton and Lambley.
the only listed building in the parish is Tarn House, built in the late 15th century and extended and altered in 1843, at Grade II*.It overlooks Tindale Tarn, the north shore of which forms the boundary with Farlam parish.
Rural Evidence Project
. October 2013 .